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Program

Workshop Improving Biomass Estimation Methods for the Amazon
Place: INPE (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais, São José dos Campos, SP
15 to 16 of October 2015.

15 OCTOBER 2015 (Thursday)
Time Panelist Theme
9:00 - 9:20 Jean Ometto Opening: Projeto MAS e introdução ao Subprojeto 7: Melhoria dos métodos de estimativa de biomassa e de modelos de estimativa de emissões por mudança de uso da terra
09:20 - 09:40 Eric Gorgens Avanços no Subprojeto 7 
09:40 – 10:30 Luciano Dutra Biomass Estimation Using Interferometric Height (Dual Frequency InSAR) and P-Band Radar Backscatter
30´ Interval
11:00 – 12:15 David Coomes Evaluating uncertainty in mapping forest carbon with airborne LiDAR
30’ Panel
12:45 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:00 Michael Keller Calibrating empirical relationships between Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS) and biophysical parameters in Tropical Forests
30' Interval
15:30 - 16:30 Polyana Bispo Combining RADAR and optical images with LiDAR to biomass estimation in Tropical Forest
30' Panel
20:00 – 23:00 Dinner (TROINA)


16 OCTOBER 2015 (Friday)
Time Panelist Theme
09:00 – 09:50 Moacir Campos Sampling design to well represent the variation of biomass in Tropical Forest and the carbon content in the different components of the system 
09:50 – 10:40 Joberto de Freitas The National Inventory to forest resources quantification: field campaigns, data access and the compatibility with other initiatives
30' Interval
11:10 – 12:00 Simone Vieira Components of forest biomass in the quantification of total carbon stocks in Tropical Forests
30' Panel
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:00 Sassan Saatchi (Remote) Challenges to monitor tropical forest with airborne laser scanning: sampling design, parametrization and technique
15:00 – 17:30 Discussion


The event will be held in English.